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2 days ago
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My grapes impacted by weather or inflation?

My #grapes impacted by #weather or #inflation? Your today’s grapes come from different parts of the #world and as #Chile and #SouthAfrica...

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#Bananas dominate the #commodities imported by #USA

Agtools Inc.

May 18
1 min

#Bananas dominate the #commodities imported by #USA

Between 2018 - 2022, #bananas dominate the #commodities imported by #USA from the #latam countries with a 56% market share. #Avocados and...

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#Farm sector #production expenses are #forecast to #increase by $18.2 billion from 2022

Agtools Inc.

May 11
1 min

#Farm sector #production expenses are #forecast to #increase by $18.2 billion from 2022

#Farm sector #production expenses—including #expenses associated with operator #dwellings—are #forecast to #increase by $18.2 billion...

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2023 #FarmBill would be the first trillion-dollar-farm bill in U.S. history.

Agtools Inc.

May 4
1 min

2023 #FarmBill would be the first trillion-dollar-farm bill in U.S. history.

For the 10-year period beginning with fiscal year 2024, the Congressional Budget Office (#CBO) projects total outlays for #USDA Mandatory...

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#FarmBill is the single largest investment in #federal resources for the #freshproduce

Agtools Inc.

Apr 27
1 min

#FarmBill is the single largest investment in #federal resources for the #freshproduce

“The #FarmBill is the single largest investment in #federal resources for the #freshproduce with $800M annually to over 25 #programs...

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#Regenerative #Agriculture has the #power to change the #world.

Agtools Inc.

Apr 24
1 min

#Regenerative #Agriculture has the #power to change the #world.

#grassland - one third of the earth’s surface is grassland and 70% of those grasslands have been #degraded - A shift to regenerative...

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Agtools Inc.

Apr 14
1 min

#Farm sector #production expenses.

Including expenses associated with #operator #dwellings—are forecast to increase by $18.2 #billion (4.1 percent) from 2022 to reach...

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#Climate Change and #Agriculture weather is critical for securing the #yield of most #field #crop.

Agtools Inc.

Apr 10
1 min

#Climate Change and #Agriculture weather is critical for securing the #yield of most #field #crop.

#Farmers most frequently use short-range forecasts, which are predictions made between 1 and 7 days in advance. In the meantime,...

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#Food #security is impacted by #Climatechange such as "#water towers of the #world"

Agtools Inc.

Mar 31
1 min

#Food #security is impacted by #Climatechange such as "#water towers of the #world"

The snow and ice on mountains that feed #fresh water supplies. In many parts of the #world, seasonal rainfall patterns are becoming more...

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#Water is a #critical input for #agricultural #production and #plays an important #role in #foodsecu

Agtools Inc.

Mar 24
1 min

#Water is a #critical input for #agricultural #production and #plays an important #role in #foodsecu

Irrigated #agriculture represents 20 percent of the total #cultivated#land and contributes 40 percent of the total #food produced...

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St Patrick’s Day is the biggest #holiday for fresh

Agtools Inc.

Mar 24
1 min

St Patrick’s Day is the biggest #holiday for fresh

#greencabbage consumption in the U.S., with New Year’s Day running a distant second. Although #cabbage is grown throughout the...

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#Worldwide, 43% of #agricultural #workers are #women.

Agtools Inc.

Mar 7
1 min

#Worldwide, 43% of #agricultural #workers are #women.

Globally, women represent only 15% of all #landholders. Though almost 1 in 2 #farmers are #women, they are much less likely than men to...

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Agtools Inc.

Feb 16
1 min

U.S. vegetable increased in 2020

The overall amount of #vegetables available for #consumption in the #UnitedStates was 382.5 pounds #percapita in 2020 – below the 20-year...

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Marketing practices in the certified organic farming sector

Agtools Inc.

Feb 2
1 min

Marketing practices in the certified organic farming sector

#Marketing practices in the #certified #organic #farming sector showed that $2.02 billion in organic #products were sold directly to...

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Foodwaste is a major contributor to GHG emissions

Agtools Inc.

Jan 27
1 min

Foodwaste is a major contributor to GHG emissions

. According to the UN, 17% of total #food#production is #wasted, and 11% (or 64% of the 17%) is in #households, 5% in #foodservice and 2%...

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FAO release data - worldwide production of fruits and vegetables in 2020

Agtools Inc.

Jan 20
1 min

FAO release data - worldwide production of fruits and vegetables in 2020

#FAO release data - #worldwide#production of #fruits and #vegetables in 2020 was 1,837 #millions#tons of which 9% from the #EuropeanUnion...

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India is the largest producer of ginger and okra

Agtools Inc.

Jan 13
1 min

India is the largest producer of ginger and okra

#India is the #largest producer of #ginger and #okra among vegetables and ranks second in the production of #Potatoes, #Onions,...

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Agtools Inc.

Jan 5
1 min

Food Inflation or not?

#Food#prices are expected to #grow more #slowly in #2023 than in #2022, but still at above historical #average#rates. In 2023, all food...

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U.S. gross domestic product and agriculture industries

Agtools Inc.

Dec 29, 2022
1 min

U.S. gross domestic product and agriculture industries

#Agriculture, #food, and related #industries contributed $1.055 #trillion to the U.S. gross domestic #product (#GDP) in 2020, a...

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U.S. consumers and consistency supermarket produce

Agtools Inc.

Dec 22, 2022
1 min

U.S. consumers and consistency supermarket produce

U.S. #consumers have pushed for greater consistency in #supermarket produce and expanded demand for year-round availability of #virtually...

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